Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-08-25

RRyiBW OF TnB CHICAGO hAkhhr.
CHICAGO. August 2L-Falr weather. with no
signs OF frost anywhere, had an Inspiring
eject on the bears this morning, aud both
wheat and corn were sold freely AZ the open
ing September wheat started NC. lower AZ
e9l.c. and sold down 10 6s5sahss within ni'een
minutes After the iirst nurry was over mo
plt became very dull. and remained go up 70
half au hour before the close. There was 40.
solutely no outside business, AMI the local
crowd Old little moro than scalp for y or OF
AGENT A break Of &. perennial In wheat NJ
san Francisco caused a similar break here,
and september closed at bss atsA &C, the lowest
figure OF the day. Corn was quite active, put inc
business came largely from the local crowd, snd
consisted In either selling out OF long stun or
ehortIng the market There was no distinctive
buying for investment rs there has been Al
lines In the past few weeks september corn,
which opened AT 81 &c, sold down "a 10 &C. DO
fore II o'clock, but for the balance OF the day
II kent steady around 40a aud i0i,c., closing al
40i.c. May was a tayorite option, and declihed
IN about the same proportion a. Septemoer.
Oats we're eosier, and slight Decline IN values
occurred Trading WAS quiet and the market
duh. September opened NJ Hsc. ana do-
chued 20 siac. Provisions were weaker ana
lower, and the volume Of business only
moderate aud chiefly local. Receipts OF hogs
were fair and prices lower Offerings 81 pre-
ducts were larger. and as DO supporting
orders were In the market, prices declined
and closed l2Hc. lover on PORK, oatc. on
short. rits, aud 2hc. on January lard. local
opergtor sold about 5000 barrels january a.
ti2 g5asl2 32l5, the last sales being at t5HA.
Lard sold at fs+2has6io September, ana
$65;SagG co January. short-ribs sold al F.Us
s79sL september and closed AZ N.G; Jsnu-
ary az ;6.50ss635. closing At IS 30; 2DD.0D
pounds cash sold at s7yOai1.s5.
BALTIMoRs.
BALTIMORE, ND. August ei.-Cot,on steady
and quiet: middling. sAc. Flour firm, with
good Inquiry; howard-streot aud wessern SUI
per. s.. 2sas2;5; de- extra, S3asSsO DO; family
"a liz q
extra, t3ss3J0: do. RE brands, N.s5sHO; Ps-
tapsco superlAtivs patent. $50; do. family,
tLi5 Wheat-->ouIhern steady ana urn ROD:
sUaSsc.; amber. s2asic.: western steady ana
quiet: No. winter red. spot. 1sbaishc.;
August, y .a7sac. September. 'sc. bid; o.
tobcr 0Eas0hc.; December. Slis aShc.
! Coru-Southern firm ani quiet; white, sos
| 5dkc: yellow, 5Sajikc; wss'ern steady aon
| duh: mixed, spot. i,tc asked; Septemoer,
| Is afStsr: October. t9fi9',c. Oats rleaiy
| ana firm: southern and Pennsylvania, sstHc:
| western wlit9, s.a3F. western mixol, Ds.Ic.
| pye nomlnelly steady and quiet nj iSa)lc. Hay
I .'eaay: plime to choice western. SlJtfia
| proylslor5 auiet Ness-pork, sl6all1. Bulk
| lnsats-Shoulders and clear RIB sides, packed,
1 AND Qc, FscOn- shoulders, = asac clear
| lib sidcs, 9i,c.; hams, isTaltc Lari.Me-
| orot ~ putter rrm and quiet; western,
| rnckcd. i7ag2c: creamery. 2lasjc. Eggs nrn'
| M fGLnltc. Petroleum steady; refined, oac.
| CcCcs nominal: Rio cargOos, ordinary 10 iair'
v,.GgOl.c Sugar firm aud rtesiyi ri,'
\ tfIttl-lfIitfU urn ~
| ,c, ouiet M a. iiasi.l5. Freiehts 10 iferpooi
rcf steamer easy and dun; cotton h'ug,
| Is. ID, gra.ni s''
ST. LOUIS.
ST. Loms. August si-Flour quiet and
steady Wheat hGlisc. lower No. red, cash,
| d9tc.; September, 90 a6y &C, closing AZ 65Ac.
October, 7O1sa7ilac., closing at 7lc. Corn "a
&C. lower. trnding largely in May cash. ssaa
ichc.; September, 81. asa &c, closing atH tc:
! October. s. ,a3sic. closing at $A'. oats
| barely steady; cash, 2iisc.; september. sitc
ali the year. ai4c. whiskey steady at slOS
Provisions steady.
LOUISVILLE
| LOUISVILLE, August 2i-Grain quiet. Wheat
red, 12c. Ne. 2 mixed corn, AS. white. sic.
New oats. 2gbc. Provisions hrm. bacon
Cloar.rib sides. s9.S5: clear-siies. so75; shout
ders. 81. -. ulk-Meats-Clear-rib sides, So y
clcar.fides. $50 shoulders, f6as6 37ys. Mess-
Pork nominal. Sugar-curod hams, sii5Oa
1880. Lard-Choice leaf, Is.
CINCINNATI.
| CNtiyvArr. August sL-Flour easier.
Wheat heavy; No. red. d. Corn barely
steady; No. mixed. iiHal5c. Oats dull; No.
= mixed, %3.c. Lard Ia good demand at
SGaTD. Bulk-neHts firm; short-ribs. g.. 10.
Pork nominal at SIS. Bacon qnlet aui un-
changed. Whiskey active az siyj. Hogs
steady. ..
rvr. Tsaroa, n. c.. August 9i.-rurpeniire
,ni,t a, sgc. Nosln arm strained. i9%c.
| 1rod stroi,e,'. Thc. Tar firm at 10. Crude
iurpcntis re-, NM. bart, S.lo; yeioR-dip aud
virgin. I;5
COTTON IAkALIs.
H0RFoLX, VA. August gi.-Cotton firm .
! miiGlng, e'5c. Net receipts. / bale: gro,,
receipts. ! Dale; stock. 9iS bales sales. -
| bales Xports-coastwlso. - bales: to Great
Britain, - bales; TO France. bales: 10
| ne Continent, -- bales.
WHNINGT0S, y. G., Augustsi.-CouoI QUIET:
middling. shc Net receipts, 3 bales gross
| receipts, bales; sales. - bales stock, SsJ
bales; xpOIts-coastwise. balos: 90 tho
| continent - bales; 10 Grea' Britain. -
| rates; 10 trnce. - bales
fAyAhNAH. GA, August 2i.--COttOn irn:
| middlng. l3-l6c. Net receipts. 50t bales new:
gross receipts, 59i bales new sales, gs6 bales
| stock, 2,10j bales: exports 49, coast.i-e. si
bslos: to the Continent - bales; % Great
Br,ain. - bales; 10 France. --- bales.
AUGUSTA. GA. August 2J.-COttOn steady;
middiiDg, o.. Receipts, 1910 bales new sales,
=. bales.
CnlKIrsroS.s 5. c. August steady.
iGiddiine. ~. Net receipts. 62 bales gross
receipts, c2 bales; sales. % bales; sock. 81;
lGies; exports--to Great Britain. - Dalos; 70
me Continent. = bales. ccastsise. LAles;
ngW YORK COTTON FUTURES.
ss~ YORK: August 9i.-Cotton--Net 70.
eclIls. 200 bales; gross receipts. 3.l9, bales:
futures closed firm sales. $50 Dales; August
.ttaatat5; September, 81. iSa,9 a.; October,
49, aS4.30; November, 80. 2las9 -: December.
tyats9 q; January. f9.2fs.9.2J: February.
So Lass q; March, t9fas92g; April, $9fsa
$40: Nay. sa5is.s.ss; June, ss.5sst9.59. July,
;a,los957.
NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET.
fheportod for the Dlspstch.l
AUGUST 2I.-Thers f. no change In tho mar.
kaL Enslnces Is auict and dnlL Prime Ia